955 Lexington Avenue, Unit 6/7A

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You do not need to move to Connecticut!!! This apartment feels like a wonderful home outside the city, but you get to live on 70th and Lexington in the most charming (and newly acknowledged as being very hip) section of the Upper East Side just 3 blocks from Central Park. Residence 6/7A at 955 Lexington Avenue is a beautifully renovated, expansive duplex offering elegant and thoughtfully designed living space with high ceilings and four working fireplaces. Ideal for both entertaining and comfortable...You do not need to move to Connecticut!!! This apartment feels like a wonderful home outside the city, but you get to live on 70th and Lexington in the most charming (and newly acknowledged as being very hip) section of the Upper East Side just 3 blocks from Central Park. Residence 6/7A at 955 Lexington Avenue is a beautifully renovated, expansive duplex offering elegant and thoughtfully designed living space with high ceilings and four working fireplaces. Ideal for both entertaining and comfortable everyday living, this bright and airy home seamlessly blends classic proportions with modern upgrades, allowing you to move right in.

The apartment has 4 bedrooms plus a library and a kitchen you can actually hang out in, all done in the best, prettiest taste with lovely exposures. A gracious entrance gallery leads to a living room with a wood burning fireplace and two large seating areas. A formal dining room is accessible through two charming arched openings and also has its own wood burning fireplace. Just off the living room, a sophisticated library with wet bar provides a great place to read or watch a movie. A large bedroom with a bath, currently used as a playroom is also on this level. The kitchen feels like something outside the city with big windows facing west, north and east, a prep kitchen area, a big cooking area with an island with four stools and a wonderful built-in banquette. There is also a charming wet bar/butler’s pantry area with wine fridge and a second dishwasher, and a large mud room/laundry off the kitchen.

Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite serves as a tranquil retreat, featuring a very large bedroom with its own wood-burning fireplace, a separate sitting room, a great primary bath and lots of closet space. The two additional bedrooms on the second floor are bright and well-proportioned.

Oversized windows and multiple charming exposures fill the residence with natural light throughout the day, enhancing the home’s warm and inviting atmosphere. With its seamless layout, refined renovation, and impressive scale, this residence offers the feel of a house within a full-service cooperative.

A rare opportunity to own a turnkey, sun-filled home of this caliber in a prime Upper East Side location.

955 Lexington Avenue is cooperative offering 24/7 attended lobby, a live-in resident manager, private storage, common roof terrace, bicycle room, laundry, and even firewood delivery to your door. The building is pet-friendly and allows up to 65% financing. There is a 2% flip tax.

*MAINTENANCE OF $10,133 IS REFLECTIVE OF OWNER GIVING A ONE-TIME, $150,000 CREDIT AT CLOSING WHICH WOULD ABATE MAINTENANCE FOR 2 YEARS. ACTUAL CURRENT MAINTENANCE IS $16,383

Listing Agents

  1. Alexa Lambert

    Alexa Lambert

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    alexa.lambert@compass.com

    P: (917)-403-8819

  2. Marc Achilles

    Marc Achilles

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    marc.achilles@compass.com

    P: (646)-286-0560

  3. Georgeana Leontiou

    Georgeana Leontiou

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Amenities

  • Duplex
  • Corner Unit
  • Doorman
  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Working Fireplace
  • Built-Ins
  • Wet Bar
  • High Ceilings
LISTING UPDATED: 05/11/2026 04:39 PM

Property Details for 955 Lexington Avenue, Unit 6/7A

StatusActive
Days on Market32
Taxes-
Maintenance$10,133 / month
Min. Down Pymt35%
Total Rooms10.0
Property TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1924
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

955 Lexington Ave

29 Units12 StoriesBuilt in 1924

Location

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Building Information for 955 Lexington Avenue, Unit 6/7A

Building/Complex955 Lexington AveFloor-Stories12Residences29Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1924Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$34,272 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$24,139

Property Taxes

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Maintenance/Common Charges

$10,133

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Property History for 955 Lexington Avenue, Unit 6/7A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Apr 24, 2026

Price Change

Manual

$5,900,000
Apr 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$6,100,000
Aug 16, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2021082401347001

$3,495,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/24/2026

Price Change

Manual

$5,900,000
04/10/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$6,100,000
08/16/2021

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2021082401347001

$3,495,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 955 Lexington Avenue, Unit 6/7A

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Home Facts
APN1014040052

Schools near 955 Lexington Avenue, Unit 6/7A

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
PublicK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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955 Lexington Avenue, Unit 6/7A is a co-op for sale in Lenox Hill. This property was listed for sale on April 10, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $5,900,000. It has been on the market for a total of 32 days and was last sold on August 16, 2021. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include East Side Elementary School, PS 267, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 955 Lexington Avenue, Unit 6/7A is a 4-bed, 4-bath, co-op built in 1924.

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